Sony DCR-TRV40 Operating Instructions Manual page 177

Connecting y.our camcorder to your
computer using the USB cable
- For Windows users
I Complete installation of the USB driver before connecting the camcorder to |
the computer. If you connect the camcorder to the computer first, you will not
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be able to install the USB driver correctly.
When connecting to a computer using the USB cable
You must install a USB driver onto your computer in order to connect tbe ramrorder to
tile computer's USB connector. The USB driver carl be found on tile CD ROM supplied,
along with tile application software required fbr viewing images.
If you connect your camcorder and your computer using tile IdSB cable, you carl view
pictures live flora your camcorder and pictures recorded on a tape on your computer
(USB streaming ftmction).
Furthermore, if you download pictures fl'om your camcorder to your computer, you can
process or edit tbem in image processing software and append them to e mail.
You can view images recorded on a "Memoly Stick" on your computer.
OS:
Microsoft Windows 98SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP
Home Edition or Windows XP Professional
Standard installation is required.
However, operation is not assured if the above environment is an upgraded OS.
You cannot hear sound if your computer is running Windows 98, but you can read still
images.
CPU:
Minimum 500 MHz Intel Pentium III o1"faster (800 MHz o1"fhster recommended)
Application:
DirertX 8.0a or" later
Sound system:
16 bit stereo sound card and stereo speakers
Memory:
64 MB or more
Hard disk:
Available memory required for installation:
at least 200MB
Available hard disc memory recommended:
at least 1GB (depending on the size of the image files edited)
Display:
4 MB VRAM video card, Minimum 800 × 600 dot Hi color (16 bit color, 65 000 colors),
Direct Draw display driver capability (At 800 × 600 dot or less, 256 colors and less, tbis
product will not operate correctly.)
Others:
This product is compatible with DilectX technology, so it is necessa W to install DilectX.
Tile USB connector must be provided as standard.
I You cannot this function in the Macintosh environment.
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